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CMO: UK virus mutation not yet found in Hungary
Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller has confirmed that the mutation of the coronavirus that originates from the UK has not yet been identified in Hungary.
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Hungarian government lifts UK flight ban
Róbert Kiss said that Hungarian passengers will be subject to restrictions already in force and will be required to enter mandatory self-quarantine.
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Hungary and the UK to co-host MTV European Music Awards
Hungary and the UK will be co-hosting the upcoming MTV European Music Awards on November 8.
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UK lifts quarantine requirements for Hungarians
Visitors from a number of countries, including Hungary, will not need to be isolated on entering the United Kingdom.
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PM Orbán congratulates Boris Johnson on election win
The prime minister congratulated Boris Johnson on being able to succeed in enforcing the will of the British people, who want to secure their sovereignty outside the European Union.
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Hungary would be “losing a lot” with Brexit, says official
Szabolcs Takács said Hungary would be “losing a lot” with Brexit as the UK promoted a “sovereigntist” approach to the EU as against the “federalist” view of the commission.
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Hungarian government opens two new consulates in the UK – one in Manchester and the other in Edinburgh
The foreign minister said the Hungarian government is sad to see the UK leave the EU but Hungary will make all efforts to continue “in the closest possible ties” with the country
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PM Orbán: Endorsement of Brexit withdrawal agreement by EU leaders is “a sad day for the European Union”
The prime minster said that not only is Brexit a great political and economic loss for the EU, but the UK, which is a rich country, will also take much money with it
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Hungary's FM stands by the UK over Brexit and vows to protect Hungarians' rights in the country
Péter Szijjártó said the Hungarian government was interested in promoting a “fair” agreement between the UK and the EU
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George Soros warned to keep out of British politics after financing anti-Brexit group
The "destructive" investor George Soros was told to “stay out of British politics” after admitting to providing 700,000 GBP (250,000,000 HUF) worth of grants for pro-EU groups
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Why do we say ‘Stop Soros’? Just ask the people of the United Kingdom
George Soros is attempting to undermine the democratically elected government of the United Kingdom and overturn the results of a popular referendum.
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Hungary believes a free-trade agreement between EU and Britain should be part of Brexit
Péter Szijjártó, minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, said "a fair Brexit deal ... simply cannot exclude a free-trade agreement"
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Britain has Hungary's support during Brexit negotiations
Hungary-UK economic ties are expanding and there are currently 800 British companies in Hungary employing 50,000 people. Meanwhile, bilateral trade grew by 15 percent in 2015